***Kick-off is at 11:00am CT***
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, TN, AAC Game Southern Methodist Mustangs (6-4, 3-3 American)
#21/18/17 Memphis Tigers (8-1, 5-1 American)
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*Memphis leads the all-time series 6-3
*Memphis is 20-4 at home over the past 4 seasons
*Memphis is 94-87-1 all-time against current AAC schools
*SMU is 56-80-3 all-time against current AAC schools
*Mike Norvell is 16-6 overall in his 2nd season at Memphis
*Chad Morris is 13-21 overall in his 3rd season at SMU
*Memphis is 166-144-7 all-time in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
*Memphis is 480-508-33 (.486) all-time in the history of the school (Winsipedia)
*SMU is 488-538-54 (.477) all-time in the history of the school (Winsipedia)
RE: ***Official Memphis vs SMU Game Thread*** (11/18)
Game Day Timeline
7:00 a.m. -- Parking lots for season pass holders open. Purple Lot $20 Cash Parking through Access 10 and 11
8:00 a.m. -- General Ticket Sales/Will Call Windows open at Gate 1 and Ticket Towers off Tiger Lane
8:00 a.m. -- Tiger Village open for set up (Memphis Student Tailgate area)
8:30 a.m. -- Tiger Walk on Tiger Lane Near Fountain (Weather Permitting)
9:00 a.m. -- General Ticket Sales at Gate 3
9:00 a.m. -- Pipkin Hospitality area opens. $10 for Tiger Scholarship Fund, M Club, Alumni Association and 901 Club members and $15 for the general public
9:30 a.m. -- General Ticket Sales at Gate 2, 4, 5 and 6
9:30 a.m. -- Gates 1-6 and Suites Open
9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. – $4 draft beers for the first 45 minutes after gates open
10:15 a.m. -- Pep Rally by the Fountain on Tiger Lane
10:45 a.m. -- On-Field Pre-Game Begins
11:01 a.m. -- Official Kick-Off Time
Parking
All Blue, Red, Pink, Tan, Silver and Gold Lot Season Parking is SOLD OUT.
Purple Lot Access, $20 cash parking will be available through Access 10 via East Parkway and Access 11 off Southern Ave.
Please note, no grills are allowed in the Purple Lot (grass) and no grilling is allowed on any grass area around the stadium (on pavement only).
Free parking passes are available for University of Memphis students on a first-come, first-served basis. Passes must be picked up at the University Center Information Desk. Student parking is located in the Purple Lot adjacent to the Student Tailgate (Tiger Village). Students can enter through Access 10 off East Parkway to enter the Purple Lot.
Liberty Bowl Ticket Window Hours
Gate 1 -- 8:00 a.m. - Halftime (General Ticket Sales & Will Call)
Gate 2 -- 9:30 a.m. - Halftime (Visiting Team - Players' Family and Will Call)
Gate 3 -- 9:00 a.m. - Halftime (No Will Call, General Sales)
Gate 4 -- 9:30 a.m. - Halftime (Memphis Player Family Tickets)
Gate 5 -- 9:30 a.m. - Halftime (HS Coaches & Recruits Family)
Gate 6 -- 9:30 a.m. - Hafltime (UofM Student Gate) - student ID Check, student guest tickets – cash only)
Media Will Call – 8:00 a.m. until halftime
Tiger Lane Ticket Towers – 8:00 a.m. until halftime (General ticket sales)
Shuttle
Blue Line Shuttle via Blues City Tours:
- Blues City Tours will run from the west end of the parking lot on Central Avenue on campus beginning at 8:00 a.m. and runs until 30 minutes after kickoff at 11:00 a.m. For those who need to leave at halftime there will be one bus back to campus. Following the game shuttles will bring riders to the parking lot on Central for up to one hour after the conclusion of the game.
- All students, faculty or staff riding the Blues City Tours bus must have a University of Memphis ID or be accompanied by someone with a U of M ID to ride. There is no cost to ride the shuttle. Your U of M ID will be scanned at Gate 6, so bring it with you to the game.
- The Blues City Tours will drop off and pick up at Coca Cola Bottling on Hollywood.
MATA Shuttles: There are NO MATA Shuttles to Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Fan Hospitality
Pipkin Hospitality Area:
The former hospitality tent on Tiger Lane has moved inside the newly renovated Pipkin Building just south of Tiger Lane. The pregame party is open to Alumni Association, Tiger Scholarship Fund, M Club, 901 Club and the general public. Cost is $10 per person for all TSF 901 Club Members, Alumni Association Members and M Club Members, and $15 for the general public.
- Tiger Walk (Weather Permitting) is scheduled for approximately 8:30 a.m. Fans are encouraged to gather on Tiger Lane near the fountain for the Tiger Walk.
- A pep rally featuring the Mighty Sound of the South Marching Band and the Tiger Spirit Squads will take place at the fountain on Tiger Lane at 10:15 a.m.
- Returning this year is a Grill Zone - Memphis Football and the Highland Hundred will offer the Grill Zone on Tiger Lane near Paul "Bear" Bryant Avenue. A number of grills will be available for community use at no charge. Fans who don't already have a tailgating spot are encouraged to bring their coolers to the Grill Zone. A free valet service for coolers will also be provided so that fans can leave their coolers and pick them up outside the stadium after the game.
- Game programs will be sold at all Tiger Bookstore stands in the stadium and on Tiger Lane for $5.00. Memphis area Boy Scouts will also be selling game programs throughout the Liberty Bowl grounds.
(This post was last modified: 11-17-2017 03:24 PM by MemphisTigerFreak.)
RE: ***Official Memphis vs SMU Game Thread*** (11/18)
(11-17-2017 03:24 PM)MemphisTigerFreak Wrote: Please note, no grills are allowed in the Purple Lot (grass) and no grilling is allowed on any grass area around the stadium (on pavement only).
RE: ***Official Memphis vs SMU Game Thread*** (11/18)
(11-18-2017 11:07 AM)Tiger1983 Wrote: I am walking around Tiger Lane and it is blustery and not crowded. I would rail against the weather gods if they existed.